2013/03/05

In a scripted data set in BIRT you don’t need to define parameters that are bound to report parameters. That is because you can refer to report parameters directly in the open or fetch script, like in this example of an open script:

Dummy grid
To make sure the CSV data set is executed, drag a grid element to the report layout and bind it to the CSV data set. As long as no report items are put in the grid, it will not be visible when the report is executed.

Results
To check if things work as expected, drag the scripted data set to the report layout and run the report. As you can see: every budget type is on a separate row: